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Hospitality, Tourism & Recreation

Unit Originally Created By: Priscilla Burns

Herbs and Spices

Part of Course: Culinary Arts 1 and 2 Model

Unit Overview / Details

History, uses, applications and seasoning techniques give students a fundamental knowledge to use correctly and how to manipulate herbs, flavors, spices and seasonings.

Herbs and Spices
5 Days

Content/Concepts

A.  Understand the history, taste, use and application of herbs and spices

B.  Describe and apply the use to a variety of culinary applications

C.  Understand flavorings and seasonings

D.  Correct use and store herbs, spices, flavorings and seasonings

Standards

Lessons in this Unit

  • In this unit students will identify, taste and understand the use of  fresh herbs.  During this lesson the students will learn to better understand how herbs differ from spice, where commonly used herbs originated, how to use and store herbs, and how to identify different herbs based on look, smell, and taste.

    55 minute class period
    2 Class Periods